Patriots vs. Giants game to be carried on different Comcast channels

The NFL preseason game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants on Thursday night at 7 will not be seen on the same Comcast channel in all areas, according to a spokeswoman for Comcast Western New England Region.

"As you may be aware, due to NFL blackout restrictions, the game will be carried on multiple different networks within Western Massachusetts," the spokeswoman said. "In the communities of Amherst, Bernardston, Buckland, Erving, Greenfield, Gill, Hardwick, Monson, Montague, Northfield, Palmer, Pelham, Shelburne, Springfield, Ware and Warren, the game will air on WBZ-TV.

"And in the communities of Agawam, Chester, Conway, Deerfield, Granby, Granville, Hatfield, Holyoke, Huntington, Longmeadow, Northampton, Sunderland, South Hadley, Southwick, West Springfield, Westhampton, Westfield, Whatley and Williamsburg, the game will air on the NFL Network," she said.